ZIP Code 91401

In ZIP code 91401, part of Los Angeles, homes carry a median value of $1,047,700 while households earn a median of $79,552. The county's 0.68% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $7,124 annually on that median home — about 9% of household income before any exemptions or deductions. Per-capita income sits at $43,806. Add a 9.75% combined sales tax on purchases, and the cost of living here leans heavily on owners. Whether buying makes sense depends largely on how long a household plans to stay and how much equity it can bring to closing.